NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina

8,858 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in North Carolina, 82 per 100,000 residents, the 26th highest rate of 51. Charlotte and Raleigh have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search. Page 46 of 178.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YM0800X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Charlotte has the most, 1,089

  1. Charlotte1,089
  2. Raleigh914
  3. Asheville574
  4. Durham501
  5. Greensboro488

Mental Health Counselor records in North Carolina

  1. Sandra Dowd, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288041225772866
  2. Brittany DowdyThomasville, NC 273601710654462
  3. Cynthia Dowdy, PH.D., LPCRaleigh, NC 276071841250560
  4. Samantha DowdySanford, NC 273301174374656
  5. Tiffany DowellTarboro, NC 278861659763076
  6. Noella DowersSunset Beach, NC 284681255601837
  7. Carey Downey, LCSWDurham, NC 277071366624595
  8. Melanie Downs, LCMHCDurham, NC 277051518592575
  9. Alina Doyle, LCSWFort Bragg, NC 283101427725977
  10. Kenneth Doyle, M.A., LCMHC, NCCMorganton, NC 286551003411026
  11. Thomas Doyle, LPCAsheville, NC 288011316158538
  12. Meredith Drake, LCMHCAApex, NC 275021578257606
  13. Millard Drake, LCMHCACharlotte, NC 282771649001967
  14. Nicole DrakeWinston Salem, NC 271271891163226
  15. Rebecca Drake, LCSWJacksonville, NC 285461003081431
  16. Dawn Drakeford, MSCC, LPC, LCASAFayetteville, NC 283031538586094
  17. Lakevia Draper, LCMHCAReidsville, NC 273201417773474
  18. Kaitlin DrapkinDurham, NC 277071326624677
  19. Verdaro Draughn, LPCCharlotte, NC 282621689032088
  20. Helena Drennan, LCMHC-AClinton, NC 283281164250148
  21. Katie DrexlerSwansboro, NC 285841063291854
  22. Sydney DreyerRaleigh, NC 276091669172664
  23. Karen Driggers, LCMHCAGarner, NC 275291225780323
  24. Kathleen Driscoll, LPCAGreensboro, NC 274081902449119
  25. Kelly Driscoll, LPCA, NCCRaeford, NC 283761841625340
  26. Rebecca Driscoll, LCMHCA, CRCChapel Hill, NC 275141659969111
  27. Gabriella Drouillard-Moser, M.A., M.A.,Advance, NC 270061316421035
  28. Jennifer Drum, LCMHCHickory, NC 286021538450804
  29. Carol Drusdow, L.P.C.Greensboro, NC 274011548301302
  30. Andrea Dry, M.S., NCC, LCAS, LCMConcord, NC 280251861821506
  31. Emily Dryman, LCMHCSRaleigh, NC 276041497309405
  32. Maria Du Plessis, LCMHC-AAsheville, NC 288031427937309
  33. Tiye Dubard, LCMHCAMatthews, NC 281051619666245
  34. Erica Dubin-BartonCharlotte, NC 282771154818110
  35. Karen Dubose, M.S.N, C.S., R.N.Charlotte, NC 282031992915011
  36. Meredith DuboseElizabethtown, NC 283371396213393
  37. Katharine Duckworth, PHDWinston Salem, NC 271571821300666
  38. Amy Duffy, PHD LCMHCS NCC CCTPRaleigh, NC 276011982903407
  39. Mollie DuffyFayetteville, NC 283041780250720
  40. Dian DuganChapel Hill, NC 275141376946343
  41. Mandi Duggan, LMHC, LMFT, NCC, LPCArden, NC 287041376718098
  42. Patricia Duggan, LCMCHA, LCASA,NCCFayetteville, NC 283141003400201
  43. Jesukede Dugger, LCMHCDurham, NC 277131285471367
  44. Vestillia DugginsKannapolis, NC 280831447413224
  45. Lori Duhart, NCC, LPCDurham, NC 277131679876247
  46. Dennis DukeDurham, NC 277071124697925
  47. Helen Dula, LCMHCStatesville, NC 286251265956080
  48. Ivana DulaHickory, NC 286021477375723
  49. Jaime Dulberg, LCMHCAPisgah Forest, NC 287681912855776
  50. Victoria DulinKannapolis, NC 280831720834328

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YM0800X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

North Carolina ranks 26 of 51 per resident

  1. Idaho82
  2. Utah82
  3. South Dakota82
  4. North Carolina82
  5. Iowa80
  6. South Carolina78
  7. 50 states and D.C.87

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YM0800X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

6.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 5.2% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. North Carolina6.3%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file562 of 8,858 · 6.3% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file931 · 10.5% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more3,241 · 36.6% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2015 · the 931 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 101YM0800X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

8,858 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 82 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charlotte has 1,089 of them (12%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Colorado8,626
  2. Texas9,782
  3. Ohio7,764
  4. New Jersey10,009

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. South Dakota81.9
  2. Utah82.3
  3. Idaho82.5
  4. Maine82.5

The largest states

  1. California28,617
  2. Florida23,249
  3. New York19,989
  4. Massachusetts18,415
  5. Washington18,094

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.